queer-bash

verb

To commit violence against (a queer person) for reasons of prejudice.

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Meanings

verbqueer-bash (third-person singular simple present queer-bashes, present participle queer-bashing, simple past and past participle queer-bashed)

present singular third person queer-bashes · participle present queer-bashing · participle past queer-bashed · past queer-bashed

  1. To commit violence against (a queer person) for reasons of prejudice.
  2. To verbally malign a queer person or queer people in general.
    1 more example

    A National Committee member of the Socialist Workers Party queer-bashed the North American Man/Boy Love Association (NAMBLA), according to the Sydney Gay Solidarity Group. In a burst of temper, the SWP National Committee member said that if he had his way he would line up members of NAMBLA and shoot the lot of them.

    1983 April 23, Sue Hyde, “NAMBLA bashed at Marx Centenary”, in Gay Community News, page 2
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APA

queer-bash. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/queer-bash

MLA

“queer-bash.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/queer-bash. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “queer-bash,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/queer-bash.

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